May weather forecast
Fort Stockton, TX

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Fort Stockton, is a tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 66.6°F (19.2°C) and an average high of 88.7°F (31.5°C).

Temperature

The shift from April to May introduces a subtle increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 82.2°F (27.9°C) to a tropical 88.7°F (31.5°C). Fort Stockton's nights in May are distinguished by a pronounced temperature shift from the day, with an average low of 66.6°F (19.2°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 36%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 8.3 days and accumulates 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Fort Stockton, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of May in Fort Stockton, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:49 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.9h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 7 in May translates into these instructions:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in May?

In Fort Stockton, in May, the average high-temperature is 88.7°F (31.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 66.6°F (19.2°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 36%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 8.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Fort Stockton, in May, during 8.3 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Fort Stockton, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Fort Stockton have in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:49 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Fort Stockton have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Fort Stockton is 10.9h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in May?

In Fort Stockton, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Fort Stockton, TX

Average temperature in May - Fort Stockton, TX
  • Average high temperature in May: 88.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (95.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 66.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Fort Stockton, TX

Average pressure in May - Fort Stockton, TX
  • Average pressure in May: 29.85"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Fort Stockton, TX

Average wind speed in May - Fort Stockton, TX
  • Average wind speed in May: 12.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (13.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (8.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Fort Stockton, TX

Average humidity in May - Fort Stockton, TX
  • Average humidity in May: 36%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (51%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (30%).

Average rainfall in May
Fort Stockton, TX

Average rainfall in May - Fort Stockton, TX
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.16").

Average rainfall days in May
Fort Stockton, TX

Average rainfall days in May - Fort Stockton, TX
  • Average rainfall days in May: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (11.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Fort Stockton, TX

Average snowfall in May - Fort Stockton, TX
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Fort Stockton, TX

Average snowfall days in May - Fort Stockton, TX
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (1.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Fort Stockton, TX

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Fort Stockton, TX
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Fort Stockton, TX

Average sunshine days in May - Fort Stockton, TX
  • Average sunshine days in May: 19.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (27.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (16.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Fort Stockton, TX

Average UV index in May - Fort Stockton, TX
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Fort Stockton, TX

Average cloud cover in May - Fort Stockton, TX
  • Average cloud cover in May: 14

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in May
Fort Stockton, TX

Average visibility in May - Fort Stockton, TX
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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